Collings CJ MH – SunburstHonduran Mahogany

• Jumbo Acoustic • 2016

The Collings CJ MH Sunburst is a masterfully crafted jumbo acoustic guitar, designed by legendary luthier Bill Collings. With a stunning sunburst premium spruce top over Honduran mahogany back and sides, this guitar combines jaw-dropping aesthetics with remarkable tone, sustain, and balance.

Perfect for both strumming and fingerstyle, the CJ MH delivers articulate highs, rich mids, and percussive lows. Its ultra-thin nitro finish and premium craftsmanship make it as visually striking as it is sonically impressive.

Features

  • Premium Sunburst Spruce top
  • Honduran Mahogany back and sides
  • Honduran Mahogany neck
  • Ivoroid rosette with b/w purfling
  • ‘Haircut’ peghead – collectible design
  • Tortoise pickguard
  • Forward-shifted vintage bracing
  • Hide glue construction
  • Thin nitrocellulose finish
  • Versatile jumbo body for strumming and flatpicking
  • Excellent for recording and stage performance

Specifications

  • Model: Collings CJ MH
  • Top Wood: Sunburst Premium Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Honduran Mahogany
  • Neck: Honduran Mahogany, C-shape profile
  • Body Binding: Tortoise with b/w/b/w top purfling
  • Fingerboard: Ebony with MOP long dots
  • Fingerboard Binding: .100" Tortoise with b/w purfling
  • Peghead: Haircut profile, Ebony veneer, MOP Collings logo
  • Bridge: Ebony belly-style, 2 3/16" spacing
  • Bridge Pins / End Pin: Ebony with MOP dot
  • Nut: Bone, 1 11/16"
  • Saddle: Bone, Drop-in
  • Truss Rod: Fully adjustable
  • Frets: Medium 18% nickel-silver
  • Scale Length: 25 1/2"
  • Bracing: Pre-war scalloped X-brace (Sitka spruce)
  • Fingerboard Radius: 14"-26" compound
  • Body Finish: High-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer
  • Neck Finish: High-gloss polyester resin
  • Pickguard: Tortoise
  • Strings: D’Addario EJ-17 (.013"- .056")
  • Case: Collings Traditional Handcrafted Case
  • Year: 2016, New Demo (Mint Condition, Unregistered, under warranty)

Electronics

Acoustic guitar with no built-in electronics. Ideal for mic’ing in studio or using external pickups if desired.

Additional Information

  • Highly collectible and visually stunning jumbo acoustic
  • Ultra-thin nitro finish enhances responsiveness
  • Stored in humidity-controlled vault for 6 years before shipping
  • Plays beautifully across strumming, flatpicking, and fingerstyle techniques
  • Staff favorite at Art of Guitar; an exceptional pre-loved example
  • Cheapest demo model worldwide with these specs.

This item is sold As-Described

This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More.

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Listed2 months ago
ConditionMint (Used)
Mint items are in essentially new original condition but have been opened or played.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • CJ MH - Sunburst & Honduran Mahogany
Year
  • 2016
Made In
  • United States
Pickup
  • None
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String

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